Ted Bowsfield vs. Cotton Williams — Career Comparison

Ted Bowsfield
Silent GenerationCANThrows LeftBats RightNorth AmericaKansas City AthleticsAmerican LeagueStarting Pitcher
Cotton Williams
Greatest GenerationMarylandThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaNewark EaglesNegro National League IIStarting Pitcher

Looking at the career totals, Ted Bowsfield and Cotton Williams are fairly close on the surface numbers. Ted Bowsfield carried a career ERA of 4.35 against Cotton Williams's 4.62. The surface numbers don't cleanly separate Ted Bowsfield and Cotton Williams — era context would be needed for a firmer verdict.

Pitching Stats for Ted Bowsfield and Cotton Williams

Ted Bowsfield
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7
7
Cotton Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
5
5
Ted Bowsfield
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
215
2.92
Cotton Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
37
1.84
Ted Bowsfield
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
86
1.17
Cotton Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
16
0.79
Ted Bowsfield
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
37
0.5
Cotton Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
6
0.3
Ted Bowsfield
Career
Per 9 Innings
39
0.53
Cotton Williams
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
10
0.5
Ted Bowsfield
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
48.68
48.68
Cotton Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
37.5
37.5
Ted Bowsfield
Career
Per 9 Innings
40
40
Cotton Williams
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
43.24
43.24
Ted Bowsfield
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
12
0.16
Cotton Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
0.15
Ted Bowsfield
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
0.05
Cotton Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ted Bowsfield
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
6
0.08
Cotton Williams
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.1
Ted Bowsfield
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
320
4.35
Cotton Williams
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
93
4.62
Ted Bowsfield
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.35
4.35
Cotton Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.62
4.62
Ted Bowsfield
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.31
4.31
Cotton Williams
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.01
4.01
Ted Bowsfield
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.48
4.48
Cotton Williams
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.41
3.41
Ted Bowsfield
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.264
0.264
Cotton Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.282
0.282
Ted Bowsfield
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1987
27
Cotton Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
544
27
Ted Bowsfield
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
662.1
9
Cotton Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
181.1
9
Ted Bowsfield
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
699
9.5
Cotton Williams
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
203
10.08
Ted Bowsfield
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9.5
9.5
Cotton Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
10.08
10.08
Ted Bowsfield
Career
Per 9 Innings
63
0.86
Cotton Williams
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
0.25
Ted Bowsfield
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.86
0.86
Cotton Williams
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.25
0.25
Ted Bowsfield
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.29
0.29
Cotton Williams
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.14
0.14
Ted Bowsfield
Career
Per 9 Innings
259
3.52
Cotton Williams
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
58
2.88
Ted Bowsfield
Career
Per 9 Innings
14
0.19
Cotton Williams
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Ted Bowsfield
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.52
3.52
Cotton Williams
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.88
2.88
Ted Bowsfield
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
326
4.43
Cotton Williams
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
91
4.52
Ted Bowsfield
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.43
4.43
Cotton Williams
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.52
4.52
Ted Bowsfield
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.52
1.52
Cotton Williams
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.46
2.46
Ted Bowsfield
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.883
0.883
Cotton Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.822
0.822
Ted Bowsfield
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
14
0.19
Cotton Williams
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
4
0.2
Ted Bowsfield
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
12
0.16
Cotton Williams
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
6
0.3
Ted Bowsfield
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.01
Cotton Williams
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Ted Bowsfield
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2920
39.68
Cotton Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
797
39.56
Ted Bowsfield
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
51
0.69
Cotton Williams
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
16
0.79
Ted Bowsfield
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
369
5.01
Cotton Williams
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
113
5.61
Ted Bowsfield
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5.01
5.01
Cotton Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.61
5.61
Ted Bowsfield
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Cotton Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
13
0.65
Ted Bowsfield
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Cotton Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ted Bowsfield
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Cotton Williams
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
16
0.79
Ted Bowsfield
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.446
1.446
Cotton Williams
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.439
1.439
Ted Bowsfield
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2649
36
Cotton Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
720
35.74
Ted Bowsfield
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.72
1.72
Cotton Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.05
3.05
Ted Bowsfield
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.281
0.281
Cotton Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.317
0.317
Ted Bowsfield
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
39.68
39.68
Cotton Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
39.56
39.56

Fielding Stats for Ted Bowsfield and Cotton Williams

Ted Bowsfield
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7
7
Cotton Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
5
5
Ted Bowsfield
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
215
2.92
Cotton Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
78
1.46
Ted Bowsfield
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
86
1.17
Cotton Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
50
0.93
Ted Bowsfield
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1989
27
Cotton Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
1447
27
Ted Bowsfield
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
663
9
Cotton Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
482.1
9
Ted Bowsfield
Career
Per 9 Innings
49
0.67
Cotton Williams
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
64
1.19
Ted Bowsfield
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
115
1.56
Cotton Williams
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
88
1.64
Ted Bowsfield
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
15
0.2
Cotton Williams
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
11
0.21
Ted Bowsfield
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
179
2.43
Cotton Williams
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
163
3.04
Ted Bowsfield
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
164
2.23
Cotton Williams
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
152
2.84
Ted Bowsfield
Career
Per 9 Innings
91.62
91.62
Cotton Williams
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
93.25
93.25
Ted Bowsfield
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.763
0.763
Cotton Williams
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.949
1.949
Ted Bowsfield
Career
Per 9 Innings
40
40
Cotton Williams
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
64.1
64.1
Ted Bowsfield
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
9
0.12
Cotton Williams
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
8
0.15
Ted Bowsfield
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Cotton Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ted Bowsfield
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Cotton Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ted Bowsfield
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Cotton Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ted Bowsfield
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Cotton Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Ted Bowsfield and Cotton Williams

Ted Bowsfield
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
7
7
Cotton Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
5
5
Ted Bowsfield
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
235
705
Cotton Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
83
214.66
Ted Bowsfield
Career
Per 600 PA
200
600
Cotton Williams
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
232
600
Ted Bowsfield
Career
Per 600 PA
173
519
Cotton Williams
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
213
550.86
Ted Bowsfield
Career
Per 600 PA
0.127
0.127
Cotton Williams
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.258
0.258
Ted Bowsfield
Career
Per 600 PA
0.415
0.415
Cotton Williams
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.662
0.662
Ted Bowsfield
Career
Per 600 PA
22
66
Cotton Williams
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
55
142.24
Ted Bowsfield
Career
Per 600 PA
18
54
Cotton Williams
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
45
116.38
Ted Bowsfield
Career
Per 600 PA
3
9
Cotton Williams
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5
12.93
Ted Bowsfield
Career
Per 600 PA
1
3
Cotton Williams
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4
10.34
Ted Bowsfield
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Cotton Williams
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
2.59
Ted Bowsfield
Career
Per 600 PA
4
12
Cotton Williams
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
10
25.86
Ted Bowsfield
Career
Per 600 PA
0.182
0.182
Cotton Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
0.182
0.182
Ted Bowsfield
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Cotton Williams
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.005
0.005
Ted Bowsfield
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Cotton Williams
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.018
0.018
Ted Bowsfield
Career
Per 600 PA
5.53
16.6
Cotton Williams
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
23.14
59.85
Ted Bowsfield
Career
Per 600 PA
27
81
Cotton Williams
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
71
183.62
Ted Bowsfield
Career
Per 600 PA
36
108
Cotton Williams
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
72
186.21
Ted Bowsfield
Career
Per 600 PA
0.193
0.193
Cotton Williams
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.313
0.313
Ted Bowsfield
Career
Per 600 PA
0.156
0.156
Cotton Williams
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.333
0.333
Ted Bowsfield
Career
Per 600 PA
0.349
0.349
Cotton Williams
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.646
0.646
Ted Bowsfield
Career
Per 600 PA
0.029
0.029
Cotton Williams
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.075
0.075
Ted Bowsfield
Career
Per 600 PA
0.126
0.126
Cotton Williams
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.224
0.224
Ted Bowsfield
Career
Per 600 PA
0.27
0.27
Cotton Williams
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.557
0.557
Ted Bowsfield
Career
Per 600 PA
0.206
0.206
Cotton Williams
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.255
0.255
Ted Bowsfield
Career
Per 600 PA
19
57
Cotton Williams
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
32
82.76
Ted Bowsfield
Career
Per 600 PA
8
24
Cotton Williams
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
24
62.07
Ted Bowsfield
Career
Per 600 PA
27
81
Cotton Williams
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
55
142.24
Ted Bowsfield
Career
Per 600 PA
2.66
7.97
Cotton Williams
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
26.83
69.38
Ted Bowsfield
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Cotton Williams
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
5.17
Ted Bowsfield
Career
Per 600 PAverified
14
42
Cotton Williams
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
15
38.79
Ted Bowsfield
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Cotton Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ted Bowsfield
Career
Per 600 PA
66
198
Cotton Williams
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Ted Bowsfield
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3.03
3.03
Cotton Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
Ted Bowsfield
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.21
0.21
Cotton Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
Ted Bowsfield
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
13
39
Cotton Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
2
5.17
Ted Bowsfield
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Cotton Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ted Bowsfield
Career
Per 600 PA
1
3
Cotton Williams
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Ted Bowsfield
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Cotton Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ted Bowsfield
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Cotton Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ted Bowsfield
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Cotton Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ted Bowsfield
Career
Per 600 PA
Cotton Williams
Career
Per 600 PA